Size: 38,394 sq. km.
Population: Slightly over 700,000
Religion: Predominantly Buddhism (Mahayana Buddhism)
Language: Dzongkha (national language) and English (widely spoken)
Political System: Parliamentary democracy
Development Philosophy: Gross National Happiness (add video from current homepage)
Time: 6 hours ahead of GMT
Currency: Ngultrum
National Animal: Takin (Budorcas taxicolor) known to the Bhutanese as Dong Gyem Tsey
National Bird: Raven (Corvus Corax Tibetanus)
National Flower: Blue Poppy (Mecanopsis Grandis)
National Tree: Cyprus (Cupresses Corneyana)
National Sports: Archery